hematyt

Polish

hematyt

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English hematite, French hématite, German Hämatit, ultimately from Latin haematītēs, from Ancient Greek αἱματίτης (haimatítēs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xɛˈma.tɨt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -atɨt
  • Syllabification: he‧ma‧tyt

Noun

hematyt m inan (related adjective hematytowy)

  1. (mineralogy) hematite (iron ore, mainly peroxide of iron, Fe2O3)
    Synonym: krwawnik
  2. ornament made of hematite

Declension

Further reading

  • hematyt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • hematyt in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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